MSCI's proposal could significantly impact passive investment flows, potentially leading to volatility in stocks heavily reliant on asset holdings.
WTI crude tops $82 a barrel, adding inflation pressure and weighing on risk assets as bond yields rise.
August 14, 2026, 8:51 amJPMorgan Chase disclosed a $355.7 million stake in Blackrock’s spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) in its latest quarterly filing, alongside fresh XRP and ether exposure, even as the broader Bitcoin ETF market logged a $61 million outflow the same week. JPMorgan’s Bitcoin, Ether Holdings Climb in Q2 JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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ParaFi’s Jeff Park stresses that while AI has been syphoning interest and funds from the crypto ecosystem, ultimately, when the bubble bursts, capital will be ready to be reinvested in hard-to-ignore, scarce solid assets such as bitcoin.
Top cryptocurrencies nurse losses as regulatory picture sours.
MSCI's new eligibility screen could remove Strategy and Metaplanet from its global indexes over their Bitcoin treasury models.
Bitcoin miners' shift to AI and data centers highlights a strategic pivot, potentially reshaping the industry's future profitability landscape.
Gemini's Bitcoin treasury strategy highlights the growing trend of crypto firms using digital assets as balance sheet assets, impacting market dynamics.
Pokémon trading cards outperformed both the S&P 500 and Bitcoin over the past three months, posting a 22.8% gain while the cryptocurrency fell sharply. The divergence highlights how collectibles are behaving as an asset class largely disconnected from financial markets.
Bitcoin Red Team member Calle said Chinese models, including Moonshot AI’s Kimi K3, are finding bugs across Bitcoin’s open-source software.
UBS Group AG increased its holdings in Blackrock’s Ishares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) to about $90 million, a sharp rise that shows growing demand for regulated bitcoin exposure among wealthy and institutional clients. The Swiss bank disclosed the position in a Form 13F filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Aug. 13.
Bitcoin closed lower after a volatile session, dropping to $62,912 before recovering slightly back above $63,000, pushing its market cap to $1.26 trillion. Crypto Liquidations Top $227 Million Following a virtually flat Wednesday close, bitcoin moved lower alongside an uptick in volatility.
$62,817.00 -1.40%
$1.26T Market Cap
$20.26B Total Volume (1.61%)
$126,080 All Time High -50.18%
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